1988 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · F833 NGM
1988 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 10 Nov 1988. Recorded mileage 324,251 miles. MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 324,251 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
F833 NGM Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/10/2025
- 324,251 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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F833 NGM Mileage History
- 28/06/2022324,218 mi
- 29/10/2025324,251 mi+33 mi
Average of roughly 10 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
F833 NGM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Land Rover Defender (F833 NGM) between June 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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